Gemini Ganesan
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About
Indian actor who starred in more than 200 films and was known as Kaadhal Mannan (King of Romance). His films include Missiamma, Mayabazar, Vanji Kottai Valipan, Kalathur Kannamma, and Kalyana Parisu. He won awards including the Kalaimamani, the MGR Gold Medal, and the Screen Lifetime Achievement Award.
Before fame
He worked as a lecturer in the Chemistry department of Madras Christian College.
Trivia
He made his film debut with 1947's Miss Malini. He played tennis, golf, badminton, and billiards. He practiced yoga and did his own film stunts.
Family life
He had eight children including actress Rekha.
Associated with
He costarred with Sivaji Ganesan and Devika Devadoss.